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Federico Conti's "When I Was 19, Hammond Organ Hometapes" is a vibrant journey through the world of jazz, released on January 1, 1999, under the VEKTOR jazztraks label. This album is a testament to Conti's prowess on the Hammond organ, offering a rich and diverse collection of tracks that span a generous 1 hour and 25 minutes.
The album opens with "The Pits," setting the stage for a dynamic exploration of jazz styles. Conti pays homage to legendary musicians like Elvin Jones and Weather Report with tracks like "Tones for Elvin Jones" and "Colmenar," respectively. The influence of Return to Forever and David Fiuczynski is also evident in tracks such as "Parataxis" and "VOG," showcasing Conti's ability to blend various jazz traditions into a cohesive and engaging whole.
From the upbeat energy of "Scuttle Buttin'" to the soulful melodies of "New Blues," Conti's versatility shines through. The album also includes standout tracks like "Riviera Paradise" and "Friday Night at Cadillac Club," which highlight his knack for creating atmospheric and immersive soundscapes. "The Cat" and "The Gears" round out the album, demonstrating Conti's ability to infuse each track with a unique character and depth.
"When I Was 19, Hammond Organ Hometapes" is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike, offering a captivating blend of tradition and innovation. Federico Conti's masterful playing and thoughtful compositions make this album a standout in the world of jazz.